Turning Martin Luther King’s vision into everyday community action: One family’s story
Special to NKyTribune Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was not only for racial equality, but for a nation where…
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KFTC and Boone County Education Association host Coffee For The Commonwealth
On January 24, February 28, and March 21 the Northern Kentucky Chapter of Kentuckians For The Commonwealth and the Boone…
Covington Latin School to honor alumni, community members during annual awards banquet Feb 26.
Covington Latin School will celebrate the achievements and service of six outstanding members of its community at its annual Alumni…
Northern Kentucky University to honor alumni and faculty at the 2026 Alumni Awards on Feb. 6
Northern Kentucky University will recognize five distinguished alumni and faculty at its annual Alumni Awards dinner and celebration on Friday,…
Inside site-selection decision for relocation of law, medical schools from NKU to downtown Covington
By Lorelei Smillie NKyTribune reporter The $125 million project to move Campbell County’s law and medical schools to downtown Covington…
NKY partners launch initiative to enroll every newborn in Dolly Parton Imagination Library
A regional partnership between St. Elizabeth Healthcare, EducateNKY and the public libraries of Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties is making…
Covington schools announce return-to-school plans for Latonia and all others
Superintendent Alvin Garrison announced that Latonia Elementary students will return to in-person instruction on Tuesday, January 13, at their current…
KY Auditor’s Office accepting applications for summer internships; application deadline Feb. 28
The Kentucky Auditor’s Office is now accepting applications for its annual summer internship program. Each year, the Auditor of Public…
Kenton County School District starts School Board Recognition Month off right — by honoring its board members
The Kenton County School District is joining districts across the Commonwealth to celebrate School Board Recognition Month. This month serves…
Life Learning center names Tony Josselyn new vice president of operations
Life Learning Center, a nonprofit organization based in Covington, Kentucky, that provides life skills training, career readiness programming, job placement,…
Roof collapse at Latonia Elementary means delay in returning from winter break — and a revised schedule this week
Covington Independent Public Schools Superintendent Alvin Garrison announced Friday that, out of an abundance of caution, students will not return…
Project 1099 grads to be celebrated at Dayton High School basketball game
Project 1099, a mentorship program, will honor its inaugural class on January 5 during halftime at the Dayton High School…
Book banning report: PenAmerica releases its annual “Most Banned” books in schools
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Pen America, founded in 1922, is a nonprofit that celebrates free expression and champions the…
NKY Education Council seeking nominations for its Excellence in Education awards
The Northern Kentucky Education Council is seeking nominations for its annual Excellence in Education Celebration Awards. The awards recognize Northern…
KBE’s High School Transformation State Network building capacity of state boards to enrich student experiences
The National Association of State Boards of Education invited the Kentucky Board of Education to participate in its High School…
Sunday read: New study shows 5 million middle-schoolers unable to access AfterSchool Programs
A remarkable 95% of parents of middle school students who attend an afterschool program report being satisfied with their child’s…
Newport Central Catholic High School celebrates opening of Tom Hoffman Alumni Hall and Commons
Newport Central Catholic High School (NCCHS) on Friday celebrated the opening of its newly renovated entrance and main lobby with…
Kenton County Schools named winner of 2026 DALI National Award of District of Distinction
The Kenton County School District has been named a winner of the 2026 District Administration Leadership Institute National Award of…
Covington schools liaison named finalist in EverDriven’s inaugural Modern Student Transportion Awards
The Kentucky Department of Education announced that Lori Knochelmann, Covington Independent’s local homeless liaison, has been named a finalist in…
NKU celebrates graduation of more than 1,500 students during fall commencement cermonies
Northern Kentucky University honored more than 1,500 graduates over two ceremonies during the university’s 54th commencement Saturday. Since 1968, NKU…
Covington Catholic High School announces Joseph Ledonne as school’s new alumni director
Covington Catholic High School has announced Joseph Ledonne, a 2015 graduate, as the school’s new alumni director. In the role,…
KDE announces video and poster contest to promote ‘You Belong! Attendance Matters’ campaign
Students from across Kentucky have the chance to make videos and posters showing what makes their school special in a…